Breast Cancer Awareness @FMTC, Kollam
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS CLASS Breast Cancer Awareness aims to educate people about breast cancer, its early signs, risk factors, and the importance of early detection. Breast cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in breast tissue and can affect both women and men, though it is more common in women. Common warning signs include lumps in the breast, changes in breast shape or size, nipple discharge, and skin changes. Awareness programmes emphasize the importance of self-breast examination , clinical check-ups , and screening methods like mammography , which help detect cancer at an early stage when treatment is most effective. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, regular physical activity, and avoiding tobacco and excessive alcohol can reduce the risk. Breast Cancer Awareness also helps remove fear and stigma, encouraging people to seek timely medical help. Early detection saves lives, and spreading awareness plays a crucial role in prevention and successful treatment. ...